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James Bottomley @jejb.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026

Had fun giving a #TPM Talk at #LSS on extending TPM trust from the kernel to Userspace. Slides are available here www.hansenpartnership.com/Impress-S… slides are in presentation mode, so press right arrow to advance. Happy to answer any questions that occurred to people […]

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James Bottomley @jejb.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026

In Prague for @linuxplumbersconf #LPC and having a bit of trouble with LTE. Every time I connect to wifi data, the data connection drops and I get a simple GSM connection with a disconnected APN. After leaving wifi, the only way to get the APN connection back is to flip to Aeroplane mode for 15s […]

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James Bottomley @jejb.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy · 16/09/2026

I entirely agree with: bcantrill.dtrace.org/2026/09/13/the… The reason being AI is nothing without agency and the trick to handling agency is not to give it indiscriminately. I mean you could give a toddler the nuclear football and predict the end of the world, but […]

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James Bottomley @jejb.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy · 18/08/2026

Shark fishing of the coast of North Yorkshire, UK

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James Bottomley @jejb.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy · 04/08/2026

Finally completed the asterisk migration from chan_sip to pjsip ... gosh it was painful. The last problem was voicemail notification lights not working. Turns out there are two ways of doing it (usolicited and solicited) but chan sip simply coped with either. Pjsip needs to be specifically […]

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James Bottomley @jejb.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy · 03/08/2026

Today I learned firstly that in spite of what the youtubers tell you, you don't need to remove the CPU heatsink on a Dell XPS-13 to remove the motherboard. Secondly that even if you have an XPS-13 9360 you can replace the motherboard with a 9370 one because they're pin for pin compatible (and […]

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James Bottomley @jejb.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy · 22/07/2026

I upgraded my phone to a pixel-3 (from a Nexus One) in 2021. This year the battery max capacity finally got to 50% of design. Plus I managed to knock it off a table in a hotel and break the back glass this year. So yet another glass and battery replacement. The strange thing was, this one was […]

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James Bottomley @jejb.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy · 03/07/2026

Finally got element-desktop (1.2.22) building again today: build.opensuse.org/package/show/hom… It was partly my fault in that it has taken ages to redo the spec file for pnpm. However, there was also an electron-builder problem ( […]

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James Bottomley @jejb.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy · 04/03/2026

Talking about #TPM2 again at a new venue #scale23x www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/23x/pr… I don't think they record but I promise to do a blog post really soon about how to use the exported null name to verify the #TPM in your booted OS is […]

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